Al-Qalamoun

Al-Qalamoun is a Mediterranean seaside town of the of in the Tripoli District. The town is 5 km south of and is also the first town south of Tripoli.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: town in Lebanon
  • Also known as: Al Qalamūn”, “El Qalamoun”, “El Qalamoûn”, “El Qalmoûn”, “Kalamos (ancient name)”, “Ḳalamûn”, and “Ḳalmôn

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balamand Monastery.

Monastery
The , is a monastery for the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch founded in 1157 in Balamand, the Crusader County of Tripoli, now in the , in Northern Lebanon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barsa and Bdebba.

Village
is a village in the of the of . It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. It has one of the most Cryptocurrency miners in . is situated 4 km east of Al-Qalamoun.

Village
is a village in of . It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. is situated 5 km southeast of Al-Qalamoun.

Town
Anfeh, also spelled Enfe, or Anfe, is a resort town in the of the North Governorate of . Anfeh borders the towns of , Al-Qalamoun, and . is situated 6 km southwest of Al-Qalamoun.

Al-Qalamoun

Latitude
34.38722° or 34° 23′ 14″ north
Longitude
35.78639° or 35° 47′ 11″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8G6Q9QPP+VH
Geo­Names ID
279231
Wiki­data ID
Q4703072
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Al-Qalamoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: القلمون
  • Arabic: بلدة القلمون
  • Arabic: قلمون (لبنان)
  • Catalan: Al-Qalamoun
  • Dutch: Al-Qalamoun
  • Egyptian Arabic: القلمون
  • French: Al-Qalamoun
  • German: al-Qalamoun
  • German: al-Qalamun
  • German: Al-Qalamun
  • Hebrew: אלקלמון
  • Irish: Al-Qalamoun
  • Latin: Calamos
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Al-Qalamoun
  • Persian: القلمون
  • Persian: قلمون
  • Russian: аль-Каламун
  • Russian: Эль-Каламун

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